Torridon

TOR for 23/03 The snowpack will remain generally well bonded and stable throughout with widespread surface softening. Av Hazard Low.

TOR for 23/03 The snowpack will remain generally well bonded and stable throughout with widespread surface softening. Av Hazard Low.

Forecast Snow Stability: The snowpack will remain generally well bonded and stable throughout with widespread surface softening through the day, especially on sunny aspects. Firmer snow on steep shaded North-West and North aspects at higher elevations. Patchy snow distribution generally and many hillsides will be bare. The avalanche hazard will be Low.

Forecast Weather Influences: Dry throughout with good sunny spells. It will remain mild with the freezing level staying well above the highest summits. Moderate to fresh South-East winds will gradually veer South-West by the end of the forecast period. Observed Weather Influences: Dry throughout with long sunny periods, but hazy with some higher cloud at times. Moderate South-East wind. Warm, as the freezing level stayed well above the highest summits. ObservedSnowStability: Little change in the snowpack observed. It is well bonded and stable throughout with widespread surface softening, especially on sun exposed aspects. Firmer snow remains on steep, shaded North-West and North aspects at higher elevations. The snow distribution is patchy on most aspects with many hillsides bare. The avalanche hazard is Low.